Chocolate consumption per person in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Chocolate consumption per person was 2.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chocolate consumption per person in Bulgaria, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, chocolate consumption per person in Bulgaria stood at 2.89. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 155.8% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chocolate consumption per person in Bulgaria peaked at 2.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1299, in 1961.
Bulgaria ranks 26th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.644 | 0.1299 | 1.3 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.18 | 0.8404 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 | 0.8804 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 0.2816 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 0.8901 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 1.64 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 | 1.13 | 2.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -1.04 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.58 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 10,454 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 67.25 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 10,454 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8871 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.00 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chocolate consumption per person in Bulgaria?
- Chocolate consumption per person in Bulgaria was 2.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest chocolate consumption per person recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1299 in 1961.
- How does Bulgaria rank for chocolate consumption per person?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chocolate consumption per person rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Chocolate consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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